Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery
2011 MURPHY AVENUE, Nashville, TN 37203
Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery in Nashville, TN has an average Medicare payment of $13,669 and a Value Score of C (60/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery
Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery is $13,669, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery's value rating (60/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. 9 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery. Top examples: Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses, Heart Failure and Shock with CC. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,834 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $4,341 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $8,265 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $32,620 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $16,796 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $13,105 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $8,377 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $23,227 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $8,456 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery Compares
Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery has an average Medicare payment of $13,669, 3% below the Tennessee state average of $14,163. That is 14% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Respiratory, where the typical payment is $22,953 (40% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (60/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery Cost & Quality FAQ
Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery has an average payment of $13,669 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery has a Value Score of C (60/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Other facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.